Loving
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Loving is a 2016 historical drama film that portrays the real-life interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving and their landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Loving canonical | 13 |
| Loving (2016 film) | 1 |
| film "Loving" (2016) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4390657 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Loving Context triple: [Big Beach Films, notableWork, Loving]
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A.
Loving
Loving is a small village located in Eddy County in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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B.
A Kind of Loving
A Kind of Loving is a 1993 British television drama series adapted from Stan Barstow’s novel, depicting the complexities of working-class romance and marriage in postwar Northern England.
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C.
This Love
"This Love" is a 2004 pop-rock hit by Maroon 5, known for its catchy piano-driven melody, soulful vocals, and breakthrough success from their debut album "Songs About Jane."
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D.
L.O.V.E.
L.O.V.E. is a famous sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, depicting a giant hand with all fingers severed except the middle one, installed in Milan’s Piazza Affari.
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E.
The Power of Love
The Power of Love is a faith-centered book by Episcopal Bishop Michael Bruce Curry that explores how Christ-like love can transform individuals and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Loving Target entity description: Loving is a 2016 historical drama film that portrays the real-life interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving and their landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
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A.
Loving
Loving is a small village located in Eddy County in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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B.
A Kind of Loving
A Kind of Loving is a 1993 British television drama series adapted from Stan Barstow’s novel, depicting the complexities of working-class romance and marriage in postwar Northern England.
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C.
This Love
"This Love" is a 2004 pop-rock hit by Maroon 5, known for its catchy piano-driven melody, soulful vocals, and breakthrough success from their debut album "Songs About Jane."
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D.
L.O.V.E.
L.O.V.E. is a famous sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, depicting a giant hand with all fingers severed except the middle one, installed in Milan’s Piazza Affari.
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E.
The Power of Love
The Power of Love is a faith-centered book by Episcopal Bishop Michael Bruce Curry that explores how Christ-like love can transform individuals and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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historical drama film ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Actress
NERFINISHED
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Loving v. Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Mildred Loving NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Loving NERFINISHED ⓘ The Loving Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterInFilm |
Mildred Loving
NERFINISHED
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Richard Loving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Adam Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depictsEvent | Loving v. Virginia decision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Jeff Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Focus Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Julie Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ legal drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Joel Edgerton
NERFINISHED
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Marton Csokas NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Kroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Negga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
anti-miscegenation laws in the United States
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civil rights ⓘ interracial marriage ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Wingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Mildred Loving
NERFINISHED
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Richard Loving NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia anti-miscegenation law ⓘ |
| premiereYearAtCannes | 2016 ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Big Beach Films
NERFINISHED
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Raindog Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 123 ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ |
| starsAsCharacter |
Joel Edgerton as Richard Loving
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Ruth Negga as Mildred Loving ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Jeff Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Loving Description of subject: Loving is a 2016 historical drama film that portrays the real-life interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving and their landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Loving (2016 film)
this entity surface form:
film "Loving" (2016)